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Need help please
-2(4x-1)=10

User Don Box
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You need to do distributive property
-2 times 4 and then multiply it by the -1 so it equals -8x+2=10
then you subtract the 2 from both sides and then you have
-8x=8
divide both sides by -8 and 8/-8 is -1 so x= -1
User Ismet
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There you go, good luck.

Need help please -2(4x-1)=10-example-1
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